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Object Number 994-19-10/71226A
Display Title Drum
Descriptions
Object Description Drum. Rawhide on octagonal wood frame. Includes a drumstick (see #71226B). Made by Ron Cross, Oglala Lakota, from Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, while visiting Massachusetts. 52 x 9.5 (h).
Inventory Description Drum, octogon shape, stretched rawhide on wood frame, blue pigment
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Date 1994
Artist Ron Cross (2/94 - 2/94)
Culture
  • Oglala Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / South Dakota
Additional Geographic Terms Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Dimensions Overall: 49.3 x 49.3 x 9.4 cm (19 7/16 x 19 7/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 994-19-10/71226A

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